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Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet by train

A train trip from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet takes about 11hrs 42 mins on average, covering roughly 334 miles (538 kilometres). With around 2 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £58.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet Key Stats

Arrival Station

Datchet

Departure Station

Burnside (South Lanarkshire)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 27 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

20:55 / 23:50

Distance

334miles
(538 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£58.00

Travelling from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet by Train

Hop on a Train from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 11hrs 42 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Datchet), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 11hrs 27 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 334-mile (538 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £58.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Datchet!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Datchet

Curious about your trip from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Datchet by train?

The travel time between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Datchet by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 27 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Datchet by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet is 11hrs 27 mins.

How much does the train from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet cost?

Train ticket prices from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet can start from as little as £58.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Datchet?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Datchet vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 20:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Datchet?

First class tickets on trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Datchet typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Datchet?

Amenities on trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Datchet can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Datchet. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Datchet, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) & Datchet. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet?

Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Datchet.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Datchet?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Datchet, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:55 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)20:52 Datchet3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
6 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
14:55 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)21:52 Datchet3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
6 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
15:55 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)22:52 Datchet3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Vauxhall
6 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
16:38 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)00:22 Datchet4 changesNewton (Lanark)
Glasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
7 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
17:55 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)06:19 Datchet4 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
Staines
12 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
22:56 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)08:22 Datchet3 changesGlasgow Central
Watford Junction
Clapham Junction
9 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
23:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)08:52 Datchet4 changesNewton (Lanark)
Motherwell
London Euston
Vauxhall
9 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
23:25 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)10:52 Datchet3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Vauxhall
11 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet start from as little as £58.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet start from £133.20 one way, or £190.40 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Datchet are available for £208.80 one way, or £417.60 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Station

Welcome to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Burnside train station offers a quaint yet essential transit point for those traveling within the South Lanarkshire area. Whether you're a local resident or a tourist exploring the picturesque Scottish landscapes, this station connects you smoothly to various destinations. Rail enthusiasts and ticket buyers alike will find Burnside a perfect portal to the heart of the rail network.

Station Facilities and Amenities

The station is equipped with key facilities to ensure a smooth journey. Though it operates a limited ticket office schedule—Monday through Saturday from 06:40 to 13:44—there are ticket machines available to cater to your booking needs. Fear not if you prefer buying your tickets online since the station allows for convenient ticket collection through these machines.

For those who require additional assistance, Burnside station doesn't fall short. The presence of help points and an induction loop ensures that support is readily available. However, it's worth noting that there's no step-free access; expect stair access to the island platform. So plan accordingly if accessibility is a concern.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling beyond Burnside is a breeze with various transport links available. Accessing local buses is straightforward, with bus services picking up and dropping off on Blairtum Drive. You can find the precise location details via the what3words service. For those requiring taxis, the Train Taxi service provides details on available hires, which can be a convenient choice for direct transfers. Engaging with public bus services in the area is also easy, with information accessible through Traveline Scotland.

Popular Train Routes

If you're looking for destinations to explore from Burnside, the options are plentiful. Head towards the vibrant city bustle with trains to Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street. Alternatively, plan a cultural experience by heading to Edinburgh Waverley. For a taste of local charm, consider shorter trips to destinations like Pollokshields East, Paisley Gilmour Street, and Hamilton Central.

Final Thoughts

Burnside (South Lanarkshire) train station may not offer all the frills, but it holds its own by providing essential connectivity and efficient service. Whether you're commuting for work, leisure, or exploration, Burnside serves as the gateway to your Scottish journey. With surrounding amenities enhancing your travel experience, you’ll find it easier than ever to journey across the lush Scottish terrains or dive into the pulse of bustling cities nearby.

So, the next time your plans involve travel in this vibrant part of the UK, consider a stop—or a departure—from Burnside. Check train times, plan your journey, and make Burnside the launchpad for your Scottish adventure!

Everything you need to know about Datchet Station

Welcome to Datchet Train Station

Stepping aside from the hustle and bustle of larger rail hubs, Datchet Train Station offers a quaint and accessible point for travelers to commence their journeys. Located in the charming village of Datchet in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, this station is a vital link for locals and visitors alike, offering convenience without the crowd. If you're planning a trip from Datchet, or simply passing through, here's everything you need to know about the facilities and travel options available at this station.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Datchet Train Station, though small, is equipped with essential amenities to facilitate a comfortable journey. Ticketing is straightforward with the choice to purchase from the ticket office, which operates Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 12:00 and on Saturdays from 08:00 to 13:00. For those purchasing tickets online, collection can be made seamlessly at the accessible ticket machine, which supports Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Although lacking in physical assistance, a helpful point is available for guidance, complemented by live departure screens providing real-time train information.

Accessibility is a point of note at Datchet, with step-free access available through varying gradients and routes, ensuring travelers can navigate effectively. While the station supports mobility-impaired passengers boarding with assistance from train guards—who step onto the platform to provide help—the facilities do lack certain conveniences like waiting rooms, seating areas, and fully accessible toilets.

Making Your Way from Datchet Station

When it comes to onward travel, Datchet Station doesn't miss a beat. Though direct connections by bus or taxi are not detailed at the station itself, Datchet is conveniently located with transport links for further travel. Rail replacement services, when needed, operate from High Street (B470), on the Town Side of the level crossing. For those considering additional options, more detailed journey planning help is available online or via printable resources, ensuring a smooth transition to your next destination.

Begin Your Journey: Popular Destinations

Datchet is your gateway to a wealth of exciting destinations. Frequent trains whisk passengers to vibrant locales such as London Waterloo and Windsor and Eton Riverside, making urban escapes and cultural rediscoveries a breeze. Fancy a shorter trip? Hop on a train to nearby Staines for a change of scenery, or take a leisurely journey to Richmond for its picturesque riverside and green spaces.

Closing Thoughts

Datchet Train Station might not boast the dizzying array of amenities found in larger stations, but it compensates with convenience and essential accessibility features ideal for everyday commuters and casual travelers alike. For anyone eager to explore the storied locales accessible from Datchet, you’ll find your journey starts here with efficiency and ease. Whether you're planning a quick city trip or returning to the serenity of the village, Datchet welcomes you with open doors. Secure your tickets today for a smooth and delightful rail experience, connecting you to the beauty and intrigue of Southern England.

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